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Science 23 June 2006:
Vol. 312. no. 5781, p. 1728
DOI: 10.1126/science.312.5781.1728b
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION:
House Panel Tells NSF to Keep Eye on the Prize

Jeffrey Mervis

Last week, a House spending panel told the National Science Foundation to use some of its $6.02 billion "for innovation-inducement prizes … of an appropriate scale." It also gave NSF the green light to find potential backers for the prizes among high-tech companies and private foundations that share his concern about the health of the U.S. research enterprise. (Read more.)

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